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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1964
Page
4
The Middletown Journal lists subscription pricing with per copy and mail options, noting 6c weekday copies and 15c Sunday copies, 50c weekly carrier, $12 yearly in area, $20 outside trading area, and $35 outside U.S. Published daily by News-Journal Inc. The page includes a biblical verse.
The United States demands Russia pay 55 million dollars in UN peacekeeping assessments as the General Assembly readies for its November session. If Russia withholds, its vote could be lost, risking a walkout and a crippled UN. France may back Russia, while Latin American and Afro Asian nations could abstain. resolution may come without a vote via partial payment or deferred dues.
A humorous profile of Sam, a self-styled fitness devotee who frequents a health club but avoids walking, relies on elevators, and questions why exercise does not curb his fat and shortness. The piece playfully examines modern gym culture and the paradox of perceived fitness.
The piece explains profits are often misunderstood as large, showing that 5 percent of sales is the typical profit after taxes, with national income at 478.2 billion and corporate profits at 27.1 billion. It argues profits sustain commerce, enable supply of goods and services, and drive the competitive system, despite perception gaps.
A lively daily astrological forecast notes strong activity in business career and romance. It cites favorable monetary periods from late December to mid February and other peaks through March April May and October with cautions against extravagance. romance shines in January and early May to late August. A child born today is predicted to be poised and intuitive, suited for leadership.
Factographs revise theories on fruit history noting watermelons likely began as wild African foundlings. New analyses suggest domestication spread from ancient African populations. Researchers link early cultivation to regional trade networks and cultural use.
Column discusses global upheaval from Kremlin leadership change, Britain’s election, Soviet China tensions, and U.S. nuclear policy. It weighs how foreign crises may influence American voters, party strategies, and the decision to pursue or avoid major military engagement.
The Hartford rally on September 28 became chaotic as Goldwater supporters faced attacks from young thugs. Eyewitnesses from Avon Trinity College and Glastonbury High described posters torn, signs destroyed, and assaults before police arrived, while Hartford Police Chief Kerrigan said no roughing up occurred. The piece questions whether such violence mirrors a broader barbarism inside the nation.
Washington column argues about naked power play charges against Robert F Kennedy by Democrats for Keating. It notes the irony of foreign and domestic use of nudity language, cites figures like Paul Newman and Joe Mankiewicz, and jokes that the hustings should focus on Bobby Baker rather than Kennedy.
Celebrity chatter tops New York headlines with Natalie Wood circulating as a prime star, Jack Carter stepping in for Gordon MacRae at the Waldorf, and Arnold Morton under district attorney scrutiny. Broadway talk ranges from The Severed Head casting twists to Patsy’s mood and Lynne Carter’s Phyllis Diller imitation. Confidential buzz covers Sean Connery film plans, Barbra Streisand seating drama, Julie Andrews’ evolving screen roles, a TV Guide luncheon feud, and Chilean politics nudging toward Iron Curtain trade.
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